Can Steam Deck Run ULTRAKILL?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Verified — Runs great on Steam Deck
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for ULTRAKILL
Performance Grade
Playable — may need lower settings
ProtonDB Rating
Community Linux/Deck compatibility
Performance Estimate
Based on Steam Deck GPU (RDNA 2, ~3800 score) at native 1280x800 resolution. Actual performance may vary based on game optimization and Proton compatibility.
Spec Comparison
| Component | Steam Deck | Minimum | Recommended | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | RDNA 2 (Score: 3,800) | GeForce GTX 560 Or Equivalent | Geforce GTX 970 Or Equivalent (8,600) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor Or Higher | 3.1 GHz Quad Core Processor Or Higher | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 4 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 3 GB | 3 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run ULTRAKILL?
Yes! ULTRAKILL is Deck Verified by Valve — it runs perfectly on Steam Deck with full controller support and proper display. Our hardware analysis gives it a grade of C, meaning playable — may need lower settings.
What settings should I use for ULTRAKILL on Steam Deck?
For ULTRAKILL on Steam Deck, we recommend medium-low at 800p, 30-40 fps. The game recommends Geforce GTX 970 Or Equivalent, and Steam Deck's GPU (RDNA 2, ~GTX 1050 Ti equivalent) falls below that requirement. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does ULTRAKILL have Steam Deck verified status?
Yes, ULTRAKILL is officially Deck Verified by Valve. This means it meets all of Valve's compatibility criteria: proper controller support, readable text, full-screen display, and smooth performance on Steam Deck.
